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"Aurora", yearbook for 1840 Nepveu, J.I.D. (auteur/author) Fuhri, K. (uitgever/publisher) year: 1840 type: titelblad title page detail: nee dimensions: 19 x 16 cm. related terms: letterkundige almanakken oplagen titelprenten leescultuur period: 19e eeuw classification: D: Geschiedenis van de boekdrukkunst M0: Algemene werken: encyclopedieën, almanakken contents: First volume of the literary almanac "Aurora", which was to become the most prestigious literary almanac of the 19th century with editions of 1500 copies, even reaching 2000 in 1857. This first volume is dedicated to Queen Sophie, the wife of King William II, who ascended the throne in that year. The reading woman is not a portrait of her but a romantic, anonymous reader, immortalised by the Englishman F. Stone. In the Netherlands, too, the number of women who liked to read (profusely) steadily increased. origineel: source: Nepveu, J.I.D. - Aurora, 1e jaargang, 's-Gravenhage: K. Fuhri, 1840, titelblad available in: Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Den Haag 194 O 15 ©description: Den Haag Koninklijke Bibliotheek ©reproduction: Den Haag Koninklijke Bibliotheek |
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